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Connecting An Audio Device - Audio Cable Types

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CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES RCA CABLE RCA cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional way of connecting your devices to your audio device. Audio signals are sent over the red and white connectors. OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as pulses of light through a cable made of plastic fibers. Audio signals are digitally transmitted between devices. • Quality Stereo Connection • 2.0 Channel • Analog Connection • Audio Signal Only COMPONENT VIDEO L R • PCM Stream (Lossless) • Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel • DTS 5.1 Channel • Digital Connection • Audio Signal Only Optical/SPDIF DIGITAL OPTICAL AUDIO 2 HDMI CABLE HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital multi-channel surround audio through a single HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-enabled (ARC) TVs allow audio to be sent over an already connected HDMI cable, eliminating the need for a separate audio cable. See Connecting an Audio Device - ARC on page 17. • ARC 2-way Communication (Auto setup) • PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital • 2.0 - 5.1 Scaleable Lossless Digital Audio Connection • Audio and Video Signals HDMI HDMI GOOD BETTER BEST 17

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CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES
RCA CABLE
RCA
cables
(or
Composite
cables)
are
the
traditional way of connecting your devices to your
audio device. Audio signals are sent over the red
and white connectors.
Quality Stereo Connection
2.0 Channel
Analog Connection
Audio Signal Only
OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE
Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as
pulses of light through a cable made of plastic
fibers. Audio signals are digitally transmitted
between devices.
PCM Stream (Lossless)
Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel
DTS 5.1 Channel
Digital Connection
Audio Signal Only
HDMI CABLE
HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital
multi-channel surround audio through a single
HDMI
cable.
Audio
Return
Channel-enabled
(ARC) TVs allow audio to be sent over an already
connected HDMI cable, eliminating the need for
a separate audio cable. See Connecting an Audio
Device - ARC on page 17.
ARC 2-way Communication
(Auto setup)
PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital
2.0 - 5.1 Scaleable Lossless
Digital Audio Connection
Audio and Video Signals
GOOD
L
R
BETTER
Optical/SPDIF
BEST
HDMI
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